Nursery Deputy Manager

Recruitment Professionals; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable nursery recruitment agency in Tottenham is seeking a Nursery Deputy Manager to support the Nursery Manager. The role involves leading a dedicated team, maintaining a nurturing environment, and ensuring compliance with EYFS and safeguarding practices. The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification and has previous leadership experience in a nursery. This opportunity offers a chance to impact the care and education of young children in a vibrant setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or senior leadership role within a nursery.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Nursery Manager with daily operational duties.
• Lead, support, and motivate the staff team.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all children.
• Oversee planning and delivery of EYFS curriculum.
• Maintain compliance with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Knowledge of EYFS

Safeguarding practices

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher

Job description

Overview

Recruitment Professionals is recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded nursery in Tottenham, North London, for the role of Nursery Deputy Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated childcare professional to support the Nursery Manager in ensuring the smooth running of a vibrant setting that provides care and education for around 21 children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Nursery Manager with daily operational duties.
• Lead, support, and motivate the staff team.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all children.
• Oversee planning and delivery of EYFS curriculum.
• Maintain compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and Ofsted requirements.

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher.
• Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or senior leadership role within a nursery.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to [e-mail] quoting reference DeputyNurseryManagerTottenham.